Category Archives: Environment

Hot-Apocalypse Now: High Temps, California, Western US In Drought Conditions — Fires Up

May 31, 2021

Hot! The operative word this Memorial Day here in California’s Central Valley — we’re forecast to hit triple-digits today for the first time this year (104-degrees) and the same hateful-heat is expected the next couple…

Climate Change: Yep, The World Is Still Getting Hotter, And Maybe A Bit Faster, Too — Have A Nice Day

May 27, 2021

As we wander through today’s bitter-sweet events, from Joe Biden ice cream comments about GQPers opposed to the Jan. 6 insurrection/riot commission to “Eat some chocolate chocolate chip,” to Mitch McConnell going in the opposite…

Most-Nauseating Visual Of The Day (Or Maybe Forever): Ted Cruz Eats A Fly — Make You Want To Blow Chunks

May 27, 2021

During a regular daily-blog surf this morning I came across a horror video — worse than shitty, but yet for the subject, natural in character (h/t tweet Vixen Strangely): And to pile on: By pure…

Climate Change: Arctic Heating Way-Faster Than Previously Figured

May 21, 2021

Along with a shitload of other deadly stuff creepy-crawling about the worldwide landscape, more warnings today about the continued and worsening climate crisis with a new report-update again noting the situation is really worse than…

Climate Change — Net-Zero Emissions ‘Perhaps The Greatest Challenge Humankind Has Ever Faced’

May 18, 2021

In seemingly a preview to the near future, Joe Biden in aviator shades and cracking wise, test drove an electric truck today during a visit to a Ford plant in Michigan — net-zero emissions the…

Chinese Space Junk To Fall Somewhere To Earth This Weekend — Chance Of Getting Struck ‘Not Zero’

May 7, 2021

In the midst of COVID, low economic numbers, the Liz Cheney/Elise Stefanik shit-storm, Joe Biden wearing a mask longer than necessary, and an assortment of other news items cycling through the system this morning —…